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BROCKWELL, Francis David
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3281 |
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Enlisted: | 7 August 1915, Blackboy Hill, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
Home Town: | East Perth, Perth Water, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 22 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3281, 11th Infantry Battalion, Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3281, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3281, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
Brothers: 894 Bombardier Charles Thomas Brockwell, 14th Field Artillery Brigade AIF, died of wounds, France, 31 August 1916;
28652 Gunner Thomas Elliot Brockwell, 14th Field Artillery Brigade AIF, returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.